It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into a fad, and are read by people who have neither the ability nor the desire to absorb literature.

  • -- Hermann Hesse 黑塞

卡夫卡的精彩作品最近成为一种时尚,被那些既没有能力也没有欲望去吸收文学的人阅读,这并不是他的错。

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We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

我们继续认识到一些人比其他人挣得更多的能力更强。但是,我们确实主张,个人获得适当安全的野心是一种比追求巨大财富和权力更可取的野心。

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

造物主没有给你渴望去做你没有能力做的事情。